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College Republicans become bit players in their own farce

By Staff Editor | October 13

CorrectionIn his Oct. 13 column "College Republicans become bit players in their own farce," Matt Compton stated that Richard Bean was manning the CR ...

Environmental issues are as important as jobs, defense

By Staff Editor | October 13

TO THE EDITOR: David Havlick's recent commentary ("Our leaders are losing sight of environmental protection," Oct. 11) could not have stated more clearly ...

More than money

By Staff Editor | October 13

For the most part, students who decide to attend UNC trust that they've chosen a university that will serve their needs, value their contributions and ...

Spanish teachers begin work

By MEGHAN DAVIS | October 13

Students in Orange County elementary schools will learn Spanish this fall through a new countywide foreign language program. A foreign language curriculum ...

Officials provide safety reminder

October 13

On the advent of Fall Break, students who elect to stay in their residence halls during the four-day respite must be cautious of crime. But the relatively ...

Anti-merger group backs Foushee

By KATHRYN REED | October 13

The decision by NoMerger.org to endorse only Democratic candidate Valerie Foushee for the Orange County Board of Commissioners has stirred further debate ...

A necessary pause

By Staff Editor | October 13

There's a serious problem with North Carolina's legal system when we find that the star witness in a death-penalty case "had to make up a story," to satisfy ...

Buyout brings farmers chance for change

By Laura Youngs | October 13

State farmers will see billions of dollars as part of a tobacco buyout approved by Congress on Monday that will deconstruct a decades-old quota system. The ...

DTH coverage inadequate for high-profile drag show

By Staff Editor | October 13

TO THE EDITOR: After seeing the incredible turnout and enthusiasm at the GLBTSA Curious Drag Show on Monday night, we expected to see that same enthusiasm ...

Community to participate in school fund-raiser

By MEGHAN DAVIS | October 13

Students, teachers, parents and members of the community will meet on Franklin Street on Saturday to participate in the eighth annual Walk for Education ...

Freedom of Speech key, but offensive methods aren't

By Staff Editor | October 13

TO THE EDITOR: In response to the opinion written by Cristobal Palmer in Monday's paper ("Speak as you will, but don't go about silencing others," Oct. ...

2nd gubernatorial wrangle set for 7 p.m. Friday

By ERIN GIBSON | October 13

While UNC students enjoy the first break of the semester, gubernatorial candidates Patrick Ballantine and Gov. Mike Easley will battle at 7 p.m. Friday ...

BOG hopes legislature will fix growth funding

October 13

Year after year, the UNC system's governing body has waited anxiously for the N.C. General Assembly to approve funding for new students, and every time ...

Congress OKs bill limiting candidates' campaigning

By Lizzie Stewart | October 13

After an extremely heated debate, Student Congress members voted Tuesday night to define negative campaigning within the Student Code, despite concerns ...

Players' careers are tenuous

By Jacob Karabell | October 13

The day after announcing indefinite suspensions of three football players, North Carolina coach John Bunting did not deny that the suspended players' ...

Seven finalists kick off efforts

October 13

Several candidates for Homecoming Court honored University Day by campaigning in the Pit for votes to become the next Homecoming King and Queen. The ...

Saturday's heroes weren't just the football players

By Staff Editor | October 13

TO THE EDITOR: I am writing because I wanted to give recognition to two types of heroes at Saturday's home football game versus N.C. State. There were ...

DEDC seeks business input

October 13

The Chapel Hill Downtown Economic Development Corporation is asking for local input about what can be done to help businesses downtown. Nick Didow, interim ...

Carrboro may run two vehicles solely on biodiesel

By JON WEINER | October 13

A pair of town vehicles soon could be part of the next step in Carrboro's experiment with biodiesel fuel. The town's Environmental Advisory Board presented ...

Program aims at better N.C. Latino health care

By Caroline Kornegay | October 13

UNC's School of Medicine is launching a new training program for Spanish-speaking students in an effort to improve Latino health care in North Carolina. Twenty-three ...